Posts Tagged ‘free’

Alice in Wonderland Shrink Charms

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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Inspired by the new Alice in Wonderland movie, these charms have a vintage, hand-drawn look. Perfect for jewelry-making, the template comes in two sizes.  Print them on inkjet shrink film and bake. Added to Jewelry-Making and Computer Crafts

Simple Beaded Bookmarks

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

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Simple Beaded Bookmarks are a great gift, maybe even for yourself. How nice to see and handle your favorite beads in an everyday way. Added to Beading.

Felted Tomato Purse Crochet Pattern

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

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So, I have been working on a felt food patterns page. Maybe you’ll see it this spring. So, I might like this Felted Tomato Purse Crochet Pattern more than some people. So be it. Added to Crochet Patterns either in Crochet Food or Crochet Purses. Hmmm.

Baby Crinkle Toy Sewing Tutorial

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

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Oh, I love this simple tutorial for a Baby Crinkle Toy! So nice for baby to have a custom toy that also uses up scraps. Perfect to make to match a baby quilt! Added to Baby Crafts and Sewing

Printable Christmas Bag Toppers

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

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Download this set of Printable Christmas Bag Toppers to make the ever-popular Reindeer Food, Reindeer Poop, and Snowman Poop. Fun for quick gifts with lots of charm.  Easy instructions included. Added to Christmas Crafts and Computer Crafts

Tag Wallet Tutorial

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

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Talk about creative recycling! This Tag Wallet Tutorial is just amazing.  Awesome accessory for the fashion-conscious and thrifty souls! Added to Sewing and Recycled Crafts

Great Scrapbooking – Free Natural Breeze Kit

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

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Check out this great free digital scrapbooking kit -

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It’s free with email newsletter subscription at DigiDesignResort, a cute digital scrapbooking shop. It’s full of realistic and whimsical embellishments, frames, and papers.

I usually digi-scrap realistic and cutesy, but I’m a big admirer of those fantasy layouts so I whipped one up a few minutes ago with this excellent kit

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Handmade Mondays – Hanging Letter Tutorial

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

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Now hanging letters while cute as all heck, are probably nothing new. Though I have found a super-easy tutorial to make your own–

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this and that: hanging letter tutorial

And creative sellers on Etsy have come up with some inspiring examples–


Wall Art Letter R 12 inches tall


Car Theme – 9 Inch Hand Painted Hanging Wall Letters


Chocolate Butterflies 9 Inch Hand Painted Hanging Wall Letters


Personalized Hanging Letter – Thomas the Train Design – THIS DESIGN, ANY LETTER, ANY NAME

Have fun! I added the tutorial to Baby Crafts

Printable Flower Fairy Party Kit

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

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Bedeck your party guests and décor with this Printable Flower Fairy Party Kit. So cute – includes invites, activities, favors and more! Added to Princess Party Themes

Crochet Lolita Doll Pattern

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

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Depending on how you feel about dolls and crochet, you will love this kooky, colorful doll or  not so much… Making this doll in subdued colors would give an entirely different look. I’m not sure what I think about the Crochet Lolita Doll but I know someone will be happy to make one for a happy little girl. Added to Crochet Patterns and Doll-Making